Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary, recalling his pivotal role in uniting the nation and shaping India’s destiny during its formative years.

Honouring the Iron Man of India, the Prime Minister highlighted that Sardar Patel’s unwavering commitment to national integrity, good governance, and public service continues to inspire generations.

He reaffirmed the nation’s collective resolve to uphold Sardar Patel’s vision of a united, strong, and self-reliant India.

In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said:

“India pays homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th Jayanti. He was the driving force behind India’s integration, thus shaping our nation’s destiny in its formative years. His unwavering commitment to national integrity, good governance and public service continues to inspire generations. We also reaffirm our collective resolve to uphold his vision of a united, strong and self-reliant India.”